Losses and Aviation Safety
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Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
USMC Harrier pilot on how fighter pilots can talk to an enemy aircraft in an air engagement
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Naval Aviator recalls A-7 pilot taking off (and landing safely) with Corsair wings folded
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The rudderless B-36, the first aircraft of its size landing successfully with no rudder
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
This Navy F-4 has been shot down by a Navy F-4 (flown by a USAF exchange pilot)
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Airshows / Aviation History / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The tragic death of John Derry, the first British pilot to break the sound barrier
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Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
B-47 B/N recalls his Stratojet being the only one making across the Pond out of 45 B-47s that took off from Little Rock AFB to UK
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
KC-135 Crew Chief recalls his low on fuel Stratotanker giving 6,000 pounds of fuel to F-4 that failed six approaches to Andersen AFB because of bad weather
F-14 Tomcat / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Navy F-14 Pilot tells how he was able to Land his Tomcat Without Canopy after his Backseater erroneously Bailed Out
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
F-4E pilot recalls spotting a glider flying close to the target during a training air-to-ground mission
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Civil Aviation / Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
KAL 007 shooting down mysteries: the night Soviet Su-15 fighters shot down a Korean Air Lines Boeing 747 over Sakhalin Island
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Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
F-102 pilot recalls when he was left alone in the cockpit of a KC-135 flying from the US to Okinawa
Aircraft Carriers / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The USS Oriskany fire, the first of three aircraft carrier fires that occurred during the Vietnam War
Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
Bailing Out at Hypersonic Speed: X-15’s Ejection Seat
Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
B-1B IFC Specialist recalls Lancer Weapons Crew being crushed between B-1B’s Bomb Bay Doors (Luckily, he survived the incident)
Civil Aviation / Losses and Aviation Safety
A scary flight: Boeing 757 Pilot Recalls Challenging Landing Test for New Pilot
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Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation / Weapons
The USAF JKC-135A irradiated by Soviet Tsar Bomba shockwave while monitoring its detonation
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Cold War Era / Losses and Aviation Safety / Military Aviation
The XB-70A that landed with both sets of main gear not fully lowered because both hydraulic systems failed
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